NBCNews.com: Europe Travelhttp://www.nbcnews.com/id/6559190/ns/travel-destination_travel/NBCNews.com is a leader in breaking news and original journalism.Copyright 2016 msnbc.comen-ushttp://media1.s-nbcnews.com/i/msnbc/SiteManagement/SiteWide/Images/nbcnews_logo.gifNBCNews.comhttp://www.nbcnews.com/Tue, 06 Nov 2012 15:26:37 GMTNews60Paris trains let travelers ride to Versailles in styleFor some lucky visitors to Paris, it seems the Palace of Versailles is coming to them, rolling into Metro stations on trains outfitted to resemble some of the palace’s most iconic spaces.]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/travel/itineraries/paris-trains-let-travelers-ride-versailles-style-1C6877060For some lucky visitors to Paris, it seems the Palace of Versailles is coming to them, rolling into Metro stations on trains outfitted to resemble some of the palace’s most iconic spaces.For some lucky visitors to Paris, it seems the Palace of Versailles is coming to them, rolling into Metro stations on trains outfitted to resemble some of the palace’s most iconic spaces.Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Tue, 6 Nov 2012 15:22:29 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/travel/itineraries/paris-trains-let-travelers-ride-versailles-style-1C6877060Free stopovers lure travelers to IcelandSchnapps and smoked reindeer. Steaming hot pools. Crisp views of the dancing northern lights. These are a few of the reasons to imagine Iceland for fall or winter travel.]]>http://itineraries.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/09/11/13806002-free-stopovers-lure-travelers-to-iceland?liteSchnapps and smoked reindeer. Steaming hot pools. Crisp views of the dancing northern lights. These are a few of the reasons to imagine Iceland for fall or winter travel.Schnapps and smoked reindeer. Steaming hot pools. Crisp views of the dancing northern lights. These are a few of the reasons to imagine Iceland for fall or winter travel.Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 14:01:49 GMTNewshttp://itineraries.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/09/11/13806002-free-stopovers-lure-travelers-to-iceland?liteLondon’s most charming small hotelsIf the Olympics inspires your own London visit, these are the hotels to book — small, homey retreats within central London.]]>http://www.today.com/travel/_news/2012/08/06/13148452-londons-most-charming-small-hotels?liteIf the Olympics inspires your own London visit, these are the hotels to book — small, homey retreats within central London.If the Olympics inspires your own London visit, these are the hotels to book — small, homey retreats within central London.Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Tue, 7 Aug 2012 16:17:49 GMTNewshttp://www.today.com/travel/_news/2012/08/06/13148452-londons-most-charming-small-hotels?liteSee the sights of London for lessLondon is renowned for being one of the world’s most expensive cities, but there are many fantastic attractions that won’t cost you a penny.]]>http://www.today.com/travel/_news/2012/08/03/13075746-see-the-sights-of-london-for-less?liteLondon is renowned for being one of the world’s most expensive cities, but there are many fantastic attractions that won’t cost you a penny.London is renowned for being one of the world’s most expensive cities, but there are many fantastic attractions that won’t cost you a penny.Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Fri, 3 Aug 2012 14:32:45 GMTNewshttp://www.today.com/travel/_news/2012/08/03/13075746-see-the-sights-of-london-for-less?liteWhere to shop and eat in East LondonFor a local take on London, hop on the Tube, head out of the West End, and explore the city's villages.http://www.today.com/travel/_news/2012/07/31/13033853-where-to-shop-and-eat-in-east-london?liteTue, 31 Jul 2012 15:59:10 GMTNewshttp://www.today.com/travel/_news/2012/07/31/13033853-where-to-shop-and-eat-in-east-london?lite5 surprising facts about LondonCondé Nast Traveler senior editor Lisa Gill shares some trivia about London. Here are a few things we learned.]]>http://www.today.com/travel/_news/2012/07/23/12911169-5-surprising-facts-about-london?liteCondé Nast Traveler senior editor Lisa Gill shares some trivia about London. Here are a few things we learned.Condé Nast Traveler senior editor Lisa Gill shares some trivia about London. Here are a few things we learned.Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 15:04:28 GMTNewshttp://www.today.com/travel/_news/2012/07/23/12911169-5-surprising-facts-about-london?liteLondon's Big Ben clock tower renamed after queenIt's one of the most famous names in the world, but now London's Big Ben clock tower is to be renamed Elizabeth Tower to mark the queen's 60th year on the British throne.]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/id/47966872/ns/travel-news/Reuters]]>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 19:24:43 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/id/47966872/ns/travel-news/London's secret small hotelsThese small hotel gems are among London’s best assets. The biggest perk? They’re so homey you might forget you’re a paying guest.]]>http://itineraries.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/06/07/12108278-londons-secret-small-hotels?liteThese small hotel gems are among London’s best assets. The biggest perk? They’re so homey you might forget you’re a paying guest.These small hotel gems are among London’s best assets. The biggest perk? They’re so homey you might forget you’re a paying guest.Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 12:50:22 GMTNewshttp://itineraries.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/06/07/12108278-londons-secret-small-hotels?liteRoom with view and giant bedside clockGhent, Belgium, has unusual rental built around the top of the clock tower of the city’s Sint-Pieters train station – part inn, part art exhibit.]]>http://itineraries.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/06/12/12186587-room-with-a-view-and-a-giant-bedside-clock?liteGhent, Belgium, has unusual rental built around the top of the clock tower of the city’s Sint-Pieters train station – part inn, part art exhibit.Ghent, Belgium, has unusual rental built around the top of the clock tower of the city’s Sint-Pieters train station – part inn, part art exhibit.Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 12:49:07 GMTNewshttp://itineraries.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/06/12/12186587-room-with-a-view-and-a-giant-bedside-clock?liteRome's famous Trevi Fountain loses piecesSeveral decorative pieces have fallen off the Trevi Fountain in Rome, raising the alarm that one of the eternal city's most famous structures needs a new major restoration.]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/id/47779921/ns/travel-destination_travel/REUTERS]]>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 14:02:23 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/id/47779921/ns/travel-destination_travel/'Downton Abbey' castle opening for summer toursIf you’ve been dreading the prospect of having to patiently wait until January for “Downton Abbey’s” third season to air, you can now stop pouting, pour yourself some tea and book a trip to England.]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/06/08/12111287-downton-abbey-castle-opening-for-summer-tours?liteIf you’ve been dreading the prospect of having to patiently wait until January for “Downton Abbey’s” third season to air, you can now stop pouting, pour yourself some tea and book a trip to England.If you’ve been dreading the prospect of having to patiently wait until January for “Downton Abbey’s” third season to air, you can now stop pouting, pour yourself some tea and book a trip to England.Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Fri, 8 Jun 2012 12:39:00 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/06/08/12111287-downton-abbey-castle-opening-for-summer-tours?liteWill $95-million cable car be ready for Olympics?The world's most expensive cable car is undergoing tests in London – but authorities admit the project, which links two Olympic venues, may not open in time for this summer's Games.http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/05/17/11741538-worlds-most-expensive-cable-car-might-not-be-ready-for-olympics?liteThu, 17 May 2012 11:19:29 GMTNewshttp://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/05/17/11741538-worlds-most-expensive-cable-car-might-not-be-ready-for-olympics?liteScramble for Olympics lodging begins in LondonIt's months before athletes hit the Olympic track, but time is running out for those in another fierce competition: The scramble for a place to stay in London.]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/id/47335914/ns/travel-news/AP]]>Tue, 8 May 2012 13:13:38 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/id/47335914/ns/travel-news/Heathrow feels the heat as Olympics approachWith the London 2012 Summer Games less than three months away, Heathrow, the event's host airport, is already under fire for the Olympic-sized lines that have been greeting arriving passengers in the immigration halls.]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/05/07/11566192-heathrow-airport-feeling-the-heat-with-2012-london-olympics-rapidly-approaching?liteWith the London 2012 Summer Games less than three months away, Heathrow, the event's host airport, is already under fire for the Olympic-sized lines that have been greeting arriving passengers in the immigration halls.With the London 2012 Summer Games less than three months away, Heathrow, the event's host airport, is already under fire for the Olympic-sized lines that have been greeting arriving passengers in the immigration halls.Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Mon, 7 May 2012 12:48:20 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/05/07/11566192-heathrow-airport-feeling-the-heat-with-2012-london-olympics-rapidly-approaching?liteSpring for a travel deal in EuropeFancy a European fling? Now’s a great time to go. Here are five destination suggestions.http://www.today.com/travel/_news/2012/04/25/11393477-spring-for-a-travel-deal-in-europe?liteThu, 26 Apr 2012 12:54:55 GMTNewshttp://www.today.com/travel/_news/2012/04/25/11393477-spring-for-a-travel-deal-in-europe?liteShakespeare celebrated at world festivalThe World Shakespeare Festival, the biggest celebration ever of the Bard and his work, begins in the United Kingdom on April 23, his birthday.]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/04/23/11307364-shakespeare-celebrated-at-world-festival?liteThe World Shakespeare Festival, the biggest celebration ever of the Bard and his work, begins in the United Kingdom on April 23, his birthday.The World Shakespeare Festival, the biggest celebration ever of the Bard and his work, begins in the United Kingdom on April 23, his birthday.Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:34:42 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/04/23/11307364-shakespeare-celebrated-at-world-festival?lite5 free ways to see LondonDespite the crush of its Olympic summer, there isn't another world-class destination that can boast as many free things to do as the British capital.]]>http://itineraries.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/04/17/11248119-5-free-ways-to-see-london-this-summerDespite the crush of its Olympic summer, there isn't another world-class destination that can boast as many free things to do as the British capital.Despite the crush of its Olympic summer, there isn't another world-class destination that can boast as many free things to do as the British capital.Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 12:16:32 GMTNewshttp://itineraries.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/04/17/11248119-5-free-ways-to-see-london-this-summerExploring Europe with a decades-old guidebookMost of us are not like Indiana Jones, and do not want to travel like we are. And that’s the premise behind a new book that pokes fun at the current trend for travel writers and travelers to seek out the road less traveled.]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/03/30/10943258-exploring-europe-with-a-decades-old-guidebookMost of us are not like Indiana Jones, and do not want to travel like we are. And that’s the premise behind a new book that pokes fun at the current trend for travel writers and travelers to seek out the road less traveled.Most of us are not like Indiana Jones, and do not want to travel like we are. And that’s the premise behind a new book that pokes fun at the current trend for travel writers and travelers to seek out the road less traveled.Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Mon, 2 Apr 2012 12:20:28 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/03/30/10943258-exploring-europe-with-a-decades-old-guidebookKate and William wax figures unveiled at Madame TussaudsMadame Tussauds wax museum unveiled their first figures of the royal newlyweds on Wednesday in London, New York and Amsterdam.]]>http://www.today.com/id/46949343/ns/today-today_news/Madame TussaudsALL RIGHTS RESERVED.GARRY SAMUELS]]>Wed, 4 Apr 2012 16:47:24 GMTNewshttp://www.today.com/id/46949343/ns/today-today_news/Affordable small hotels in ParisThis list of intimate properties ranges in styles from traditional to contemporary -- all with rates starting under $250 a night.]]>http://itineraries.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/03/15/10702677-affordable-small-hotels-in-parisThis list of intimate properties ranges in styles from traditional to contemporary -- all with rates starting under $250 a night.This list of intimate properties ranges in styles from traditional to contemporary -- all with rates starting under $250 a night.Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Sat, 31 Mar 2012 13:51:40 GMTNewshttp://itineraries.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/03/15/10702677-affordable-small-hotels-in-parisEurope travel: Best money-saving tipsA stronger dollar and unsteady European economies, as well as growing tourist markets and emerging destinations, make travel to Europe affordable again.]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/03/27/10887798-europe-travel-best-money-saving-tipsA stronger dollar and unsteady European economies, as well as growing tourist markets and emerging destinations, make travel to Europe affordable again.A stronger dollar and unsteady European economies, as well as growing tourist markets and emerging destinations, make travel to Europe affordable again.Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 12:08:13 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/03/27/10887798-europe-travel-best-money-saving-tipsItaly's Cinque Terre readies for spring touristsLast fall, torrential rains, massive flooding and mudslides devastated Italy's popular Cinque Terre region, raising concerns about how the storm would impact the tourism season, which typically begins in spring.]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/03/20/10779046-italys-cinque-terre-region-readies-for-spring-touristsLast fall, torrential rains, massive flooding and mudslides devastated Italy's popular Cinque Terre region, raising concerns about how the storm would impact the tourism season, which typically begins in spring.Last fall, torrential rains, massive flooding and mudslides devastated Italy's popular Cinque Terre region, raising concerns about how the storm would impact the tourism season, which typically begins in spring.Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:21:16 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/03/20/10779046-italys-cinque-terre-region-readies-for-spring-touristsTravel photo of the day: View from Cinque TerreAmelia Schroeder visited Cinque Terre just before flooding and mudslides devastated the region, closing business and trails.http://www.today.com/travel/_news/2012/03/23/10829344-travel-photo-of-the-day-view-from-cinque-terreFri, 23 Mar 2012 16:05:52 GMTNewshttp://www.today.com/travel/_news/2012/03/23/10829344-travel-photo-of-the-day-view-from-cinque-terreSecrets to eating well in ItalyThere's pizza and carb-heavy pasta around every corner, but the country's culinary scene offers so much more.]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/03/15/10703816-secrets-to-eating-well-in-italyThere's pizza and carb-heavy pasta around every corner, but the country's culinary scene offers so much more.There's pizza and carb-heavy pasta around every corner, but the country's culinary scene offers so much more.Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:21:16 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/03/15/10703816-secrets-to-eating-well-in-italyRenovation of Kensington Palace unveiledPrincess Diana's home gets a $19 million rejuvenation]]>http://photoblog.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/03/20/10775632-a-peek-inside-princess-dianas-kensington-palacePrincess Diana's home gets a $19 million rejuvenationPrincess Diana's home gets a $19 million rejuvenationCopyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 15:06:52 GMTNewshttp://photoblog.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/03/20/10775632-a-peek-inside-princess-dianas-kensington-palacePass me another pint! Dublin's top pub crawlsThere's something for everyone in Dublin. The Literary Pub Crawl, a Musical Pub Crawl, and "the free tour" Pub Crawl are already on the list of not-to-be-missed crawls.]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/03/16/10669786-pass-me-another-pint-dublins-top-pub-crawlsThere's something for everyone in Dublin. The Literary Pub Crawl, a Musical Pub Crawl, and "the free tour" Pub Crawl are already on the list of not-to-be-missed crawls. There's something for everyone in Dublin. The Literary Pub Crawl, a Musical Pub Crawl, and "the free tour" Pub Crawl are already on the list of not-to-be-missed crawls. Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:08:01 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/03/16/10669786-pass-me-another-pint-dublins-top-pub-crawls15 things you didn't know about IrelandIreland's spectacular coastline, castle-topped hills, rich literary history, and legendary hospitality make the destination a perennial favorite for American travelers.]]>http://itineraries.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/03/13/10672569-15-things-you-didnt-know-about-irelandIreland's spectacular coastline, castle-topped hills, rich literary history, and legendary hospitality make the destination a perennial favorite for American travelers.Ireland's spectacular coastline, castle-topped hills, rich literary history, and legendary hospitality make the destination a perennial favorite for American travelers.Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 13:37:41 GMTNewshttp://itineraries.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/03/13/10672569-15-things-you-didnt-know-about-irelandA wine geek's ultimate road tripIt is possible, but maybe not advisable, to visit five world-class European wine regions on a five-day road trip.]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/01/10/10096115-a-wine-geeks-ultimate-road-tripIt is possible, but maybe not advisable, to visit five world-class European wine regions on a five-day road trip.It is possible, but maybe not advisable, to visit five world-class European wine regions on a five-day road trip.Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Sun, 19 Feb 2012 17:04:33 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/01/10/10096115-a-wine-geeks-ultimate-road-tripTravel photo: Sunset on the Canary IslandsTravel blogger Gary Arndt took this photo on the coast of La Palma, one of the seven islands that make up the Canary Islands.]]>http://www.today.com/travel/_news/2012/02/09/10366089-travel-photo-of-the-day-sunset-on-the-canary-islandsTravel blogger Gary Arndt took this photo on the coast of La Palma, one of the seven islands that make up the Canary Islands. Travel blogger Gary Arndt took this photo on the coast of La Palma, one of the seven islands that make up the Canary Islands. Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:12:42 GMTNewshttp://www.today.com/travel/_news/2012/02/09/10366089-travel-photo-of-the-day-sunset-on-the-canary-islandsNot your mother's Eurail PassThe Eurail Pass is a low-stress, efficient and civilized choice for travelers of any age. And with the addition of Slovakia, Eurail Global Pass holders can now visit 23 countries.]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/02/06/10333437-thomas-story-eurailThe Eurail Pass is a low-stress, efficient and civilized choice for travelers of any age. And with the addition of Slovakia, Eurail Global Pass holders can now visit 23 countries. The Eurail Pass is a low-stress, efficient and civilized choice for travelers of any age. And with the addition of Slovakia, Eurail Global Pass holders can now visit 23 countries. Copyright msnbc.com 2016]]>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 13:43:19 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/travel/topic/destinations/_news/2012/02/06/10333437-thomas-story-eurail